Some angry youth have set a man ablaze over suspicion of being a member of a syndicate behind robberies in the Juaboso and adjoining districts in the Western North Region. The suspect was among three members of the said syndicate apprehended by the youth. He was lynched and burnt to …
Read More »Oyedepo, Oyakihilome make top 5 richest Pastors in the world
Recently, the Redeemed Christian Church of God unveiled its multi-billion naira 14-storey commercial edifice in Lagos, Nigeria. The church stated that rental income from the building it calls Trinity Towers will be used for its charity work or Corporate Social Responsibility projects. The unveiling of the building sparked online debates …
Read More »Taxi drivers in Western region declare strike over poor roads
Taxi drivers in Asankragwa, Manso Amenfi, Bogoso and Wasa Akropong Municipality of the Western Region have declared a 3-day sit-down strike. The drivers disclosed that they have declared the strike action over bad road networks in the area. According to them, the poor nature of the roads is affecting their …
Read More »6 most expensive places to rent in Accra – Survey
In the last decade, Ghana’s housing sector has undergone a significant change with increased urbanization and migration to cities like Accra, Kumasi and Takoradi. This, on the other hand, has made it difficult for many people to pay their rent or buy a house. Salaried workers in the country averagely …
Read More »Sneaking to meet girls in schools got me suspended – KiDi
Award-winning artiste, Dennis Nana Kwaku Boadi Dwamena, popularly known as KiDi, has recounted how he got himself suspended in high school. Speaking with PulseGhana, the ‘Touch it’ hitmaker noted that he and some colleagues snuck out of boarding school to attend a fun fair in a girls’ school. “I was in …
Read More »23-year-old student allegedly shot dead in his car by unknown assailants at Sofoline
A 23-year-old student identified as Kwabena Asumadu has been shot dead by unknown gunmen in Kumasi in the evening of July 19, 2022. Kwabena Asumadu is said to have been shot multiple times by the assailants, through the driver’s side, after dropping off his friend at Sofoline around 11 pm, …
Read More »COVID-19 Trust Fund left with GH¢9m in account; appeals for more funds
The Chairperson of the COVID-19 National Trust Fund, Justice Sofia Akuffo, is appealing for more donations for the fund, as they have only a balance of GH¢9 million left in their account. During the peak of the Coronavirus pandemic in 2020, a trust fund was set up to enable well-meaning …
Read More »Airlines in Nigeria plan route cut over rising fuel price
Domestic airlines have concluded plans to dump less-viable routes as skyrocketing aviation fuel prices cause more flight disruptions amid dwindling revenue and the rising cost of operations. Some of the less-lucrative routes are Sokoto, Katsina, Yenogoa, Kebbi, Gombe, Yola, Maiduguri, Bauchi, Ilorin, Jos, Ibadan, Calabar, and Akure. Jet A1 has …
Read More »‘I’ll go hard on government, no MP in Ashanti region is happy’ – NPP MP
Dr. Nana Ayew Afriye, Member of Parliament for Effiduase/Asokore Constituency, is unhappy about the political development of the Ashanti region and how gradually, voters are turning against those that they have voted for to represent them in Parliament. According to him, those who are to decide the development are the Ministers …
Read More »Here are top 10 bribe takers in Ghana – Report
A report on corruption and bribery in Ghana has disclosed that more than 17.4 million bribes were paid to public officials in 2021. The maiden national survey, titled: “Corruption in Ghana – people’s experiences and views” was put together by the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice, in partnership …
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